,,iv  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #gcf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #ah1 #bjad  
,mr4 ,b>b] 7= himself1 ,mrs4            
,kirkpatrick1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4      
,gos>1 ,mr4 ,salmon1 ,mr4 ,s*weik]t1    
,mr4 ,pa/or ( ,arizona1 ,mr4 ,franks (  
,arizona1 & ,ms4 ,s9ema7 submitt$ !     
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices            
,,resolution  ,affirm+ ! importance ( ! 
,electronic ,prov+ ,gr\nd at ,=t        
,hua*uca1 ,arizona1 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
,arm$ ,=ces & national security on its  
#fj? anniv]s>y4  ,:]eas ,=t ,hua*uca is 
a product ( ! ,indian ,w>s 9 ! late #ai?
 c5tury 9 :i* ,colonel ,augu/ ,v4       
,kautz1 comm&] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,arizona1
 ord]$ t a camp be e/abli%$ 9 ! ,hua*uca
 ,m\nta9s 9 ,febru>y #ahgg2 ,:]eas 9    
#aiac1 ! fir/ ,african-,am]ican unit1   
#aj? ,calv>y ,buffalo ,soldi]s1 arriv$ &
 rema9$ almo/ #bj ye>s1 dur+ :i* !y jo9$
 ,g5]al ,john ,p]%+ 9 ! #aiaf exp$ition 
into ,mexico & dur+ ,_w ,w> ,i 0 assign$

 ! mission ( gu>d+ ! ,unit$             
,/ates-,mexico bord]2 ,:]eas ! legacy ( 
?is fam\s unit 0 honor$ by nam+ ,=t     
,hua*uca's te/+ range ! ,buffalo ,soldi]
 ,electronic ,te/+ ,range2 ,:]eas 9 !   
#aicjs1 ! #be? ,infantry ,regim5t       
replac$ ! #aj? ,calv>y 9 ,=t ,hua*uca & 
ev5tually s5t up to #cj1jjj troops to   
fight 9 ! ,european !at] ( ,_w ,w> ,,ii2
 ,:]eas 9 #aied1 ! ,army's ,*ief ,signal
 ,(fic] realiz$ ! incr$ibly unique      
environm5t locat$ at ,=t ,hua*uca =     
electronic & communications equipm5t    
te/+ & s9ce !n1 ! ,electronic ,prov+    
,gr\nd has te/$ _m pieces ( equipm5t t h
 enabl$ & /r5g!n$ our milit>y 9 ! pa/   
#fj ye>s2 ,:]eas ,s\!rn ,arizona's      
unique geography conta9+ a b[l %ap$     
valley enclos$ by m\nta9s m ?an #d1jjj  
feet above sea level (f]s m ?an #i1jjj  
squ>e miles ( l& protect$ & free f      
outside electromagnetic int]f]5ce :i*   
provides ! be/ op5-air electronic te/   
range 9 ! _w2 ,:]eas op]ations are      
r\t9ely possible on ! #gj1jjj acres &   

#ifd squ>e miles ( ! ,electronic ,prov+ 
,gr\nds due to ,,faa re/rict$ airspace  
ov] ?is area2 ,:]eas ! ,electronic      
,prov+ ,gr\nd is ! ,army's premi]       
,c#e;,,isr 7,comm&1 ,control1           
,communications1 ,comput]s1             
,intellig5ce1 ,surveillance &           
,reconnaissance7 validation &           
developm5tal te/] "u ! ,army ,te/ &     
,evaluation ,comm&2 ,:]eas ! mission ( !
 ,electronic ,prov+ ,gr\nd is to plan1  
conduct1 & analyze ! results ( te*nical 
te/s = ,c#e;,,isr sy/ems & ,electronic  
,combat & ,electronic ,w>f>e equipm5t = 
! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 o!r ,f$]al       
ag5cies & private indu/ry2 ,:]eas !     
pri/9e electromagnetic spectrum ar\nd   
,=t ,hua*uca's ,electronic ,prov+       
,gr\nds provides ! necess>y environm5t =
 ! developm5t ( a myriad ( improvis$    
explosive device-defeat te*nologies2 &  
,:]eas ov] ! pa/ decade ( te/+1 ,=t     
,hua*uca & ! ,electronic ,prov+ ,gr\nd h
 provid$ ! ,army indisp5sable exp]tise t
 result$ 9 te*nological advances t h    

sav$ ! lives ( c\ntless ,unit$ ,/ates   
w>fight]s3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives--  7#a7 recognizes !  
?reats t memb]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ 
,=ces face on ! battlefield are *ang+ & 
! enemy w pres5t unique *all5ges t call 
= prov5 equipm5t te/$ at ! ,electronic  
,prov+ ,gr\nd2  7#b7 recognizes &       
supports ! missions & long t]m viability
 ( ,=t ,hua*uca & its ,electronic ,prov+
 ,gr\nd2  7#c7 expresses ! importance ( 
real _w te/+ at op5 air ranges (        
electronic equipm5t 9 ! ,electronic     
,prov+ ,gr\nd2 &  7#d7 expresses /rong  
appreciation to ! soldi]s & civilians1  
bo? pa/ & pres5t1 = _! #fj ye>s ( h>d "w
 & d$ication at ! ,electronic ,prov+    
,gr\nd & = _! s]vice to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4